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post river day 2

2009-08-28T07:10:38Z

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post river day 2

post river day 2

2009-08-28T07:10:37Z

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post river day 2

post river day 2

2009-08-28T07:10:37Z

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post river day 2

post river day 2 - Koosah Falls. this is downstream of the first falls.

2009-08-28T07:10:35Z

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post river day 2 - Koosah Falls. this is downstream of the first falls.

post river day 2

2009-08-28T07:10:35Z

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post river day 2

post river day 2

2009-08-28T07:10:34Z

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post river day 2

post river day 2

2009-08-28T07:10:33Z

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post river day 2

post river day 2

2009-08-28T07:10:32Z

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post river day 2

post river day 2

2009-08-28T07:10:32Z

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post river day 2

post river day 2

2009-08-28T07:10:31Z

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post river day 2

post river day 2

2009-08-28T07:10:30Z

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post river day 2

post river day 2

2009-08-28T07:10:26Z

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post river day 2

post river day 2

2009-08-28T07:10:25Z

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post river day 2

post river day 2

2009-08-28T07:10:25Z

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post river day 2

post river day 2

2009-08-28T07:10:23Z

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post river day 2

post river day 2

2009-08-28T07:10:23Z

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post river day 2

post river day 2

2009-08-28T07:10:21Z

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post river day 2

post river day 2 - Falls

2009-08-28T07:10:20Z

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post river day 2 - Falls

post river day 2 - Metolious River

2009-08-28T07:10:19Z

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post river day 2 - Metolious River

post river day 2 - we road to Bend, Oregon and stopped at some sites along the way. This was a put-in for the Metolius River.

2009-08-28T07:10:18Z

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post river day 2 - we road to Bend, Oregon and stopped at some sites along the way. This was a put-in for the Metolius River.

post river day 2 - we road to Bend, Oregon and stopped at some sites along the way. This was a put-in for the Metolius River. I liked the signs we found there.

2009-08-28T07:10:16Z

kayakusa
post river day 2 - we road to Bend, Oregon and stopped at some sites along the way. This was a put-in for the Metolius River. I liked the signs we found there.

post river day 2 - we road to Bend, Oregon and stopped at some sites along the way. This was a put-in for the Metolius River. I liked the signs we found there.

2009-08-28T07:10:15Z

kayakusa
post river day 2 - we road to Bend, Oregon and stopped at some sites along the way. This was a put-in for the Metolius River. I liked the signs we found there.

post river day 2 - we road to Bend, Oregon and stopped at some sites along the way. This was a put-in for the Metolius River. I liked the signs we found there.

2009-08-28T07:10:14Z

kayakusa
post river day 2 - we road to Bend, Oregon and stopped at some sites along the way. This was a put-in for the Metolius River. I liked the signs we found there.

post river day 2 - we road to Bend, Oregon and stopped at some sites along the way. This was one of them.

2009-08-28T07:10:13Z

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post river day 2 - we road to Bend, Oregon and stopped at some sites along the way. This was one of them.

post river day 2 - old growth forest

2009-08-28T07:10:12Z

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post river day 2 - old growth forest

post river day 2 - old growth forest

2009-08-28T07:10:11Z

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post river day 2 - old growth forest

post river day 2 - day use area at McKenzie Bend Campground

2009-08-28T07:10:10Z

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post river day 2 - day use area at McKenzie Bend Campground

post river day 2 - Allen enjoying coffee at the river watching the sun come thru the trees.

2009-08-28T07:10:08Z

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post river day 2 - Allen enjoying coffee at the river watching the sun come thru the trees.

post river day 2 - Allen enjoying coffee at the river watching the sun come thru the trees.

2009-08-28T07:10:06Z

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post river day 2 - Allen enjoying coffee at the river watching the sun come thru the trees.

post river day 2 - It was 45 degrees when we got up. I actually liked it. A nice change from home.

2009-08-28T07:10:05Z

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post river day 2 - It was 45 degrees when we got up. I actually liked it. A nice change from home.

post river day 1 - our camp set-up

2009-08-28T07:10:04Z

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post river day 1 - our camp set-up

post river day 1 - the old growth forest at the campground

2009-08-28T07:10:03Z

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post river day 1 - the old growth forest at the campground

post river day 1 - looking at our site from the side

2009-08-28T07:10:02Z

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post river day 1 - looking at our site from the side

post river day 1 - Sunday afternoon - Allen and I stayed at McKenzie Bridge Campground at spot 9 for the next two nights. It was perfect for us.

2009-08-28T07:10:00Z

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post river day 1 - Sunday afternoon - Allen and I stayed at McKenzie Bridge Campground at spot 9 for the next two nights. It was perfect for us.

post river day 1 - Sunday afternoon - Allen and I stayed at McKenzie Bridge Campground at spot 9 for the next two nights. It was perfect for us.

2009-08-28T07:09:59Z

kayakusa
post river day 1 - Sunday afternoon - Allen and I stayed at McKenzie Bridge Campground at spot 9 for the next two nights. It was perfect for us.

Day 5 - takeout - our boats on Rolfe's rental. They wouldn't fit on our rental because we didn't have cross-bars.

2009-08-28T07:09:57Z

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Day 5 - takeout - our boats on Rolfe's rental. They wouldn't fit on our rental because we didn't have cross-bars.

Day 5 - takeout - Tuolumne relaxing while we work

2009-08-28T07:09:56Z

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Day 5 - takeout - Tuolumne relaxing while we work

Day 5 - takeout

2009-08-28T07:09:51Z

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Day 5 - takeout

Day 5 - takeout

2009-08-28T07:09:50Z

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Day 5 - takeout

Day 5 - Allen

2009-08-28T07:09:48Z

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Day 5 - Allen

Day 5 -

2009-08-28T07:09:46Z

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Day 5 -

Day 5 -

2009-08-28T07:09:45Z

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Day 5 -

Day 5 - low water level at Clay Hill Lodge by Dinosaur tree

2009-08-28T07:09:43Z

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Day 5 - low water level at Clay Hill Lodge by Dinosaur tree

Day 5 - low water level at Clay Hill Lodge by Dinosaur tree

2009-08-28T07:09:44Z

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Day 5 - low water level at Clay Hill Lodge by Dinosaur tree

Day 5 - lunch Allen

2009-08-28T07:09:42Z

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Day 5 - lunch Allen

Day 5 - lunch Rolfe

2009-08-28T07:09:40Z

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Day 5 - lunch Rolfe

Day 5 - lunch at Tate Creek. Kathy and Renny

2009-08-28T07:09:39Z

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Day 5 - lunch at Tate Creek. Kathy and Renny

Day 5 - Rolfe and Allen

2009-08-28T07:09:39Z

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Day 5 - Rolfe and Allen

Day 5 -

2009-08-28T07:09:38Z

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Day 5 -

Day 5 - large Douglas Fir tree at Half Moon Lodge

2009-08-28T07:09:37Z

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Day 5 - large Douglas Fir tree at Half Moon Lodge

Day 5 - large Douglas Fir tree at Half Moon Lodge - Allen, Tuolumne, Kathy, Rolfe, and Renny

2009-08-28T07:09:36Z

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Day 5 - large Douglas Fir tree at Half Moon Lodge - Allen, Tuolumne, Kathy, Rolfe, and Renny

Day 5 - large Douglas Fir tree at Half Moon Lodge

2009-08-28T07:09:35Z

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Day 5 - large Douglas Fir tree at Half Moon Lodge

Day 5 - large Douglas Fir tree at Half Moon Lodge

2009-08-28T07:09:34Z

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Day 5 - large Douglas Fir tree at Half Moon Lodge

Day 5 - a bear at Half Moon Lodge. This was the first bear that Allen and I saw, but the third on the trip for Kathy, Renny and Rolfe.

2009-08-28T07:09:33Z

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Day 5 - a bear at Half Moon Lodge. This was the first bear that Allen and I saw, but the third on the trip for Kathy, Renny and Rolfe.

Day 5 - a bear at Half Moon Lodge. This was the first bear that Allen and I saw, but the third on the trip for Kathy, Renny and Rolfe.

2009-08-28T07:09:32Z

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Day 5 - a bear at Half Moon Lodge. This was the first bear that Allen and I saw, but the third on the trip for Kathy, Renny and Rolfe.

Day 5 - looking up at Paradise Lodge while floating by

2009-08-28T07:09:31Z

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Day 5 - looking up at Paradise Lodge while floating by

Day 5 - looking up at Paradise Lodge while floating by

2009-08-28T07:09:29Z

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Day 5 - looking up at Paradise Lodge while floating by

Day 5 - looking up at Paradise Lodge while floating by

2009-08-28T07:09:26Z

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Day 5 - looking up at Paradise Lodge while floating by

Day 5 - riding down the tram to the river

2009-08-28T07:09:25Z

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Day 5 - riding down the tram to the river

Day 5 - Solitude Cabin - where we stayed

2009-08-28T07:09:24Z

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Day 5 - Solitude Cabin - where we stayed

Day 5 - the stairway to Paradise Lodge

2009-08-28T07:09:23Z

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Day 5 - the stairway to Paradise Lodge

Day 5 - Looking downstream from Paradise Lodge

2009-08-28T07:09:22Z

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Day 5 - Looking downstream from Paradise Lodge

Day 5 - our rafts are the bottom two. The top rafts were from Momentum outfitters. They left their coolers on their rafts. Bears got to one of them and with it still strapped in, shifted ...

2009-08-28T07:09:21Z

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Day 5 - our rafts are the bottom two. The top rafts were from Momentum outfitters. They left their coolers on their rafts. Bears got to one of them and with it still strapped in, shifted ...

Day 4 -

2009-08-28T07:09:16Z

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Day 4 -

Day 4 - Allen and Rolfe relaxing after supper

2009-08-28T06:04:24Z

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Day 4 - Allen and Rolfe relaxing after supper

Day 4 - looking at the river from Solitude

2009-08-28T06:04:23Z

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Day 4 - looking at the river from Solitude

Day 4 - our room in Solitude

2009-08-28T06:04:23Z

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Day 4 - our room in Solitude

Day 4 - our room in Solitude

2009-08-28T06:04:22Z

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Day 4 - our room in Solitude

Day 4 - inside the lodge

2009-08-28T07:09:07Z

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Day 4 - inside the lodge

Day 4 - inside the lodge

2009-08-28T07:09:04Z

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Day 4 - inside the lodge

Day 4 - inside the lodge

2009-08-28T07:09:03Z

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Day 4 - inside the lodge

Day 4 - rules at Paradise Lodge

2009-08-28T06:04:20Z

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Day 4 - rules at Paradise Lodge

Day 4 - deer in the fruit orchard

2009-08-28T07:09:00Z

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Day 4 - deer in the fruit orchard

Day 4 - deer in the fruit orchard

2009-08-28T07:08:59Z

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Day 4 - deer in the fruit orchard

Day 4 - hanging out by the picnic table letting Tuolumne play

2009-08-28T07:08:58Z

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Day 4 - hanging out by the picnic table letting Tuolumne play

Day 4 - Tuolumne relaxing inside

2009-08-28T06:04:19Z

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Day 4 - Tuolumne relaxing inside

Day 4 - relaxing at Solitude cabin at Paradise Lodge. Allen, Renny and Kathy

2009-08-28T07:08:55Z

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Day 4 - relaxing at Solitude cabin at Paradise Lodge. Allen, Renny and Kathy

Day 4 - the tram at Paradise Lodge

2009-08-28T06:04:18Z

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Day 4 - the tram at Paradise Lodge

Day 4 - Allen at the bottom of Devil's Staircase Rapid

2009-08-28T07:08:51Z

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Day 4 - Allen at the bottom of Devil's Staircase Rapid

Day 4 - looking back upstream at Blossom Bar

2009-08-28T06:04:17Z

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Day 4 - looking back upstream at Blossom Bar

Day 4 - looking back upstream at Blossom Bar

2009-08-28T06:04:16Z

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Day 4 - looking back upstream at Blossom Bar

Day 4 - looking back upstream at Blossom Bar

2009-08-28T06:04:16Z

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Day 4 - looking back upstream at Blossom Bar

Day 4 - Allen at the top of Blossom Bar

2009-08-28T06:04:15Z

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Day 4 - Allen at the top of Blossom Bar

Day 4 - Kathy entering Blossom Bar

2009-08-28T06:04:15Z

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Day 4 - Kathy entering Blossom Bar

Day 4 - Blossom Bar - note the raft stuck under the left boulder

2009-08-28T07:08:40Z

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Day 4 - Blossom Bar - note the raft stuck under the left boulder

Day 4 - Blossom Bar

2009-08-28T06:04:13Z

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Day 4 - Blossom Bar

Day 4 - Blossom Bar - note the raft stuck in the undercut on the left bank.

2009-08-28T06:04:12Z

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Day 4 - Blossom Bar - note the raft stuck in the undercut on the left bank.

Day 4 - Blossom Bar - after the must make move

2009-08-28T06:04:11Z

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Day 4 - Blossom Bar - after the must make move

Day 4 - Blossom Bar

2009-08-28T06:04:10Z

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Day 4 - Blossom Bar

Day 4 - Blossom Bar

2009-08-28T07:08:37Z

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Day 4 - Blossom Bar

Day 4 - Blossom Bar

2009-08-28T06:04:09Z

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Day 4 - Blossom Bar

Day 4 - Blossom Bar from the right bank

2009-08-28T06:04:08Z

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Day 4 - Blossom Bar from the right bank

Day 4 - top of Blossom Bar

2009-08-28T06:04:07Z

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Day 4 - top of Blossom Bar

Day 4 - coming out of Mule Creek Canyon

2009-08-28T05:46:55Z

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Day 4 - coming out of Mule Creek Canyon

Day 4 - the bottom of the waterfall from the day before on the hike

2009-08-28T06:04:04Z

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Day 4 - the bottom of the waterfall from the day before on the hike

Day 4 - Kathy coming out of Mule Creek Canyon

2009-08-28T05:46:53Z

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Day 4 - Kathy coming out of Mule Creek Canyon

Day 4 - Mule Creek Canyon

2009-08-28T05:46:52Z

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Day 4 - Mule Creek Canyon

Day 4 - Mule Creek Canyon

2009-08-28T05:46:51Z

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Day 4 - Mule Creek Canyon

Day 4 - Mule Creek Canyon

2009-08-28T05:46:51Z

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Day 4 - Mule Creek Canyon

Day 4 - Kathy in Mule Creek Canyon

2009-08-28T05:46:50Z

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Day 4 - Kathy in Mule Creek Canyon